Richland County High School

1200 E Laurel St, Olney, IL 62450

BSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
669
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Richland County CUSD 1
Richland County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 684 Illinois high schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
49thpercentile
Equity17% of low-income students proficient
71stpercentile
Attendance21% chronically absent
79thpercentile
Graduation rate87% graduate in 4 years
44thpercentile
College readinessAt least 20% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
51stpercentile
Class size15.5 students per teacher
26thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Richland County High School

Richland County High School is a public high school in Olney, Illinois, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Richland County CUSD 1. The school is located in a remote town in Richland County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 669 students were enrolled, with about 15.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 684 Illinois high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1200 E Laurel St
Olney, IL 62450
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
669 students
Students per teacher
15.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Richland County CUSD 1
County
Richland County
NCES school ID
171329001583

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.